Main Info
Portugal has become one of the hottest travel destinations in the world! Lisbon is a historic, hilly coastal capital offering vibrant culture, iconic architecture, and world-renowned culinary treats like pastéis de nata.
| INCLUDED | • Transfer from the airport to the hotel • 5 Nights in Lisbon at 4* VIP Picoas Hotel • Breakfast daily • Full-day tour in Lisbon • Visit Belem with Jerónimos Monastery • Visit Sintra • Visit Pena Palace • Visit one of the cellars of one of the most exclusive wine areas • Visit the Old Town of Lisbon • Walking tour through the narrow alleys of Alfama • Transfer from the hotel to the airport |
EXCLUDED | • Any airline tickets • Prices are not valid if there is a congress or important event in the city. • City tax, direct payment to the hotel. Tips, porterage, or anything not included on the inclusion list. |
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Itinerary
Reception at Lisbon Airport and transfer to the Hotel for check-in (check-in at hotels in Portugal is from 15:00; however, luggage can be stored at the hotel). The rest of the day is free to get used to the local time. In the evening, you can have dinner in one of the restaurants in the city center.
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel. Full-day tour of Lisbon with a speaking English guide, a special city full of history and traditions, with a visit to the Belém area including the Jerónimo’s Monastery , masterpiece of the architectural style known as Manueline and built to commemorate the discovery the seaway to India and visit to the church and cloisters. Afterward, we will go to the Belém Tower, a famous landmark built in the 16th century for the defense of the Port of Lisbon. (photo stop) Afterward, you can walk near the river to the Monument of the Portuguese Discoveries (photo stop and you can enjoy the views along the river and the elegant 25 de Abril Bridge. After following to the Baixa area and take a walking tour through the heart of Lisbon, admiring the beautiful buildings constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries till Praça do Comércio, one of the most elegant squares of Europe and the oldest administrative center of the country. Free time to take photos and admire the Arch of Augustus Street. After this visit, free time to shop in the traditional shops of the Baixa Fluminense region, or in the sophisticated stores of Avenida da Liberdade. Return to the hotel and enjoy a free evening,
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with the English-speaking guide to visit Sintra with its Pena Palace, a symbol of romantic architecture and all the romantic involvement that is felt there, with one of the most beautiful views in the country. After descending the mountain with all its natural wealth, we continue to Colares and visit one of the cellars of one of the most exclusive wine areas. Afterward, we continue to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe, where the land ends and the sea begins. We then follow the sea to Cosmopolitan Cascais, with free time for lunch and walking by the elegant streets or resting on one of the terraces by the sea. After returning to Lisbon, with a photo stop in Estoril
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel and departure to visit the Old Town with a local guide speaking English. The painting of Lisbon's tiles is one of the biggest enigmas for tourists, so we start with a tile workshop to learn about the techniques used. After getting to know one of the secrets of the city, we will take a walking tour through the narrow alleys of Alfama, where Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived in community until the sixteenth century and where you can find traces of the 3 religions, ending with the climb to the Miradouro de St. Luzia, where you have one of the most beautiful panoramas of Lisbon. Going up a little more, we entered the Castle district to visit the castle of S. Jorge, from where you can admire the other hills of the city. Going down the slope and passing by the Cathedral of Lisbon and the Church of St. Anthony (built in the place where the house where the Saint was born stands), we arrive at Praça do Comercio, one of the most beautiful in Europe, where you can admire the famous Arch of Rua Augusta. Free time to admire all the beauty of the square and surroundings. We then follow Rua Augusta to Rossio, and the rest of the day is free to stroll through the streets of the city center, have lunch in one of the historic restaurants or cafés, and shop in the traditional shops. At the end of the afternoon, I meet at Praça dos Restauradores and return to the Hotel. In the evening, you can have dinner in a Fado house and listen to national music, a World Heritage. (optional)
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel. A totally free day to feel Lisbon in peace. Several suggestions are offered to you, from a boat trip on the river, visiting some of the city's museums, having a cooking class and learning some secrets of Portuguese cuisine, shopping in one of the many malls in the city or on the sophisticated Avenida da Liberdade with its designer stores, having a gastronomic experience in a restaurant by the river, and strolling along its banks.
Overnight in Lisbon
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the hotel, on time, according to the flight transfer to the airport
Meals: Breakfast